Samantha Glass Class: Senior Hometown: Deerfield, IL High School: Deerfield Height: 6-0 Birthdate: 01/17/1985 Squad: Varsity

IN THE FALL: Placed 10th in the open eight in a time of 16:30.87 at the Head of the Rock races ... teamed with Danielle Potts to post the fastest time (20:24.6) in the open two at the Head of the Elk competition ... also placed third in the open eight-c at the Head of the Elk in a time of 16:13.7, sitting bow seat.

AS A FRESHMAN: Member of the novice team during the 2003-04 season, rowing in the novice four and third varsity four boats ... beat Duke by over one minute in first race of the season in the novice four boat ... in her first race in the third varsity four boat, finished fourth with a time of 7:52.1 behind Michigan, the Notre Dame "A" boat and Michigan State ... returned to the novice four boat for the Indiana Crew Classic and a close first place finish over Indiana ... in the fall, sat in the six seat of the second novice eight at the Head of the Eagle, placing fifth.

PREP AND PERSONAL: Earned three letters in basketball and two in volleyball at Deerfield High School ... served as captain of basketball team ... led team to undefeated season and conference championship in her freshman season ... a member of the National Honor Society ... also served as a peer counselor and English tutor ... parents Timothy and Marie (McCarthy) are 1977 Notre Dame graduates ... father was a four year member of Irish fencing team ... born January 17, 1985 in Houston, Texas ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters, majoring in political science and history ... earned Dean's List honors each of her three semesters.